The Grass Jungle by Jonnie Teltschick - 1981: German Settlers in Frontier Texas

New York: Harper & Brothers [1940], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 304pp. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers. The dust jacket is bright but has edgewear, minor chipping and tears with some creases. (sounds grim but the book actually looks pretty good in its archival jacket protector. Jacket design by George Giguere. Locale:. (Western Fiction).

London: Virtue and Co, 1872. 87 pages, plus 32-page publisher's catalogue at rear. Original brown cloth with gilt rules on upper and lower boards and gilt titling (faded) on the spine. Rubbed at extremities. Previous owner's printed details on front pastedown. Rare.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good.

Review Publ. Co. : Greensburg, PA 1903. Illus, 8 x 5.5", cloth, 296pp, no writing inside, wear to bottom of spine, corners bumped, binding tight. Doniphan's Expedition, the cause of the war with Mexico. A description of the people and customs

Old Greenwich CT, The Devin Adair Company, 1974, hardcover, xiv-255 pp, Second Printing stated, Very Good+ in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine-end and corner wear. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, slight edge nicks, tiny edge chip to front flap, darkened area to rear panel, spine slightly faded, in new Brodart sleeve. The surprisingly little-known story of numerous Russian and Eastern European POWs, defectors, and escapees who were repatriated to the Soviet Union against their will by the American and European governments in contravention of international law at the end of WWII. Illustrated with 16 black-&-white plates. Six Appendices from Original Sources plus Footnotes, Bibliography, and Index. Introduction by Bertram D. Wolfe. ISBN 9780815964070

Cincinnati, OH,: Henry Howe, 1852. First edition, 1852 issue - "Twenty-Second Thousand." Volume 1 & 2 bound together. Published Cincinnati, OH: Henry Howe, 1852. 8vo., 6 1/2" x 9 1/2", Vol 1: 190pp.; Vol 2: 250pp. illustrated with numerous engravings, color tinted frontis. Full tooled leather, speckled edges. "Historical Collections of the Great West: Containing Narratives of the Most Important and Interesting Events in Western History-Remarkable Individual Adventures-Sketches of Frontier Life -Descriptions of Natural Curiosities: To Which is Appended Historical and Descriptive Sketches of Oregon, New Mexico, Texas, Minnesota, Utah and California." Leather backstrip missing, lower half of frontis missing for volume one, stain to the lower corner of page block for the first 50 pages of volume one, with a small hole to the first 20. Pages clean and bright, very minimal foxing. Good. . 1st. Hard. Good/No Jacket. 8vo.

Westernlore Press, LA, 1967. HBDJ, 1967, 1st edition, minor rub DJ & small mended tear, VG/VG, Light X-Library Stamp top Edge outer pgs, but no other Markings, blank endpapers light residue. First Edition. Hard Cover.

Portland, Maine; Los Angles: L.H. Nelson , M. Rieder Book. Very Good. Hardcover. red buckram binding, gilt spine, 8 views books bound together, (pict. wraps bound in) including, L.H. Nelson; "VIEWS OF SAN FRANCISCO AND CALIFORNIA," 1906; [48] pages, illustrated; SAN FRANCISCO; the story of the earthquake told with views of the doomed city, L.H. Nelson, Portland, Maine, 1906, [32] pages, illustrated; Most of the Nelson publications are from their series "Nelson's International Series of Souvenir Books' SAN FRANCISCO; and vicinity before and after its destruction. L.H. Nelson Co., Portland, Maine 1906. [32] pages, illustrated, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA; M. Rieder, Los Angeles, 1903, [32] pages, illustrated. VIEWS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA; L.H. Nelson, Portland, Maine, 1905, [32] pages, illustrated, VIEWS OF CHICAGO; L.H. Nelson, Portland, Maine, 1905, [48] pages, illustrated. DETROIT; Published for Kresge & Wilson, Copyright by K. F. Crane ,1906., [48] pages, illustrated, GREATER… Read More

Near Fine book that has very slight bumps to corners, shelf wear to edges, pages are slightly age-toned. and with soft spine ends; in a Good jacket that has chips, largest about 1 by 2 inches top corner front panel, and tears to edges, some color loss, rubbing, and with slight fading to spine. The $4.00 price on front flap has been lined through and 2.95 written in ballpoint. This copy inscribed generically – Happy Trails – and signed by Muller on a blank end page between the half-title and title pages. Muller was better known as a Western artist whose work was influenced by C. M. Russell. Muller claims to have lived with Buffalo Bill, after his father was killed in an accident, from when he was nine until he was twenty seven. The veracity of this tale has been disputed and the tale here might be considered autobiographical fiction. The book is quite scarce signed by the author, who was the illustrator.

Review Publ. Co. : Greensburg, PA 1903. Illus, 8 x 5.5", cloth, 296pp, no writing inside, wear to bottom of spine, corners bumped, binding tight. Doniphan's Expedition, the cause of the war with Mexico. A description of the people and customs

Black Hawk Publishing, 2004. Hardcover. Used - Very Good+ condition. Book is Near Fine with a tight, bright, and clean binding, cover, and text block and virtually no signs of shelf wear. CD in back of book. DG is Good+ - while intact, in shows considerable wear along the edges and spine, has a small stain near on the front near the spine, as well as a 1" tear along the top spine and a small tear along the back bottom edge. Book is numbered 94 of 1500 of a Limited Edition. No further markings on the inside of the book. Photos are of the book we have here at Barbed Wire Books.